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RICHARD GARNETT
Catalogue reference: RG
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This record is about the RICHARD GARNETT dating from 1907.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RG
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Title (The name of the record)
- RICHARD GARNETT
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1907
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter to Sir Sidney Lee 17 January 1904, attributed to Richard Garnett (1835-1906). Refers to his views on Shakespeare, the plot of the Tempest, critical of Dr Anders publication 'Shakespeares Books' published 1904.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- London University: Queen Mary University of London
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- PP42Y
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Garnett, Richard (1835-1906)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 file
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- No records on transfer to the Archives, found in Archives store in November 2010. Likely to have originated with a donation of books to the Palace Library by Sir Sidney Lee, along with an library accession register listing the books.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- http://archives-catalogue.library.qmul.ac.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=RG
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Richard Garnett, (b. Feb. 27, 1835, Lichfield, Staffordshire, Eng.?d. April 13, 1906, London), English writer, librarian, and the head of the Garnett family, which exerted a formative influence on the development of modern British writing. From the age of 15 until his retirement in 1899 he was in the employ of the British Museum.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d5c42687-8a89-44db-9e71-32d2c064a2ff/
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RICHARD GARNETT